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When Oversight Becomes Extortion: Trump Orders the Justice Department to Investigate Democrats

On Saturday afternoon, President Donald Trump used his social media account to order the Justice Department to investigate Democrats he accused of threatening impeachment, imprisonment and other punishment against administration officials and Republican…

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